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Feb- 2023 -2 February
BoE raises interest rates to 4%
The Bank of England (BoE) has announced that interest rates will be raised by 0.5%, bringing the base rate of…
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Jan- 2023 -26 January
Funeral Partners appoints new manager in Northern Ireland
Funeral Partners has announced the appointment of Barbara Wilson as its first ever funeral manager in Northern Ireland. Wilson, who…
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25 January
Vale Royal Crematorium unveils new initiative to personalise services
Vale Royal Crematorium has said it is now offering new ways to make the funeral services of loved ones “more…
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23 January
Dignity agrees to £281m takeover deal
Dignity has revealed it has agreed with a consortium backed by former direct line founder Sir Peter Wood a takeover…
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20 January
Funeral director holds funeral at Burton football stadium
Murray’s Funeral Directors has successfully held the first ever funeral service at Burton Albion FC’s Pirelli stadium. The service was…
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18 January
Wakefield Council announces Hemsworth Cemetery extension
Wakefield Council is extending Hemsworth Cemetery in a £500k project that aims to create 1,175 plots on 1.4 hectares of…
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18 January
Funeral Partners director secures £10k donation for GOSH
A fundraiser has received a call from a World Cup winner to announce that his charity football initiative had won…
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18 January
Sunlife: Basic cost of funeral falls to £3,953
SunLife’s latest Cost of Dying report – the longest-running study into funeral prices – has revealed that the cost of…
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13 January
Gedling Crematorium unveils new memorial post box
A new memorial post box at Gedling Crematorium has seen nearly 100 ‘Letters to Heaven’ be posted in less than…
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11 January
Chesterfield cemetery chapel to be converted into holistic centre
A planning application to change the use of Staveley Cemetery Chapel in Chesterfield to allow community gatherings, events, services and…
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